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12 PUPILS AWARDED PRIZES FOR ESSAYS District School Students Victorious in Contest Sponsored by Chemical Society. 294 WINNERS IN NATION Ten Named to Receive Honorable Mention Certificates. Twelve pupils in District schools won first prizes in the American <hemical Society ay contest, it was announced today at the national headquarters of the committee in charge, in New York. Ten District students also were named for cer- tificates of honorable mention as having submitted the second best There were 294 first prize winners the United States. Each will ivesa $20 gold 1 donaréd by . Francis P. Garvin The Washington prize winners and hools \hh\h they attend follo one place north Adele Dame Ac: Upshu ning and I hn E. 5 McKinley | Manual Landon Smith, 1st street northeast, Nc emy. Honoruble I A Bleak Belief. _ I'd hate to think all men are crooks, that no one’s on the square, that good men only live in books, and are but fables there. I've always held the human race to be a great success, and if I found it in disgrace ‘twould jar me, I confess. The gloomy grouches hand us bunk and would the race defame, but I have never seen it sunk in dismal swamps of shame. I do not think my native grad is but a total loss because some skates whose hearts are bad put sinful stunts across. I do not think the country speeds to ruin and de- cay because some lonesome graft- er’s deeds are in the news toda, I do not think our eagle bold w modulate its screams because some swindler gathers gold by working vicious schemes. Each day I read some thrilling tales of sinners and their s of scofflaws locked in moldy jails for selling deadly gi But over this I do not brood or say the laws are junk; because one anarchist is stewed, why call the nation drunk? The good old human race, my friends, is always stacking high; the pull of virtue never ends, though sin and sinners die. Though one may shock the neighborhood with actions base, obscene, ten thou- and hearts are brave and good, ten thousand lives are (Copyright.) SERVICE AT GRAVE. Vaughn Bible Class Honors Mem- ory of Founder. Sixty members of the Vaughn class of Calvary Baptist Church, with Mrs. | Elinor B committee | follows: | The District of C n charge of the Rev. Dr. Jason Nobie Kirst Congreg ;. L. Coyl Mrs. W street nor president, Trust Comp ident, Na ty; Rabbi n Hebraw Daugherty, nue; John 'C. contest Pierce, ional Church; 44 Larner, | n and| 1bert H. Grosvenor, | Georgraphic So- mon, Washing- | Mrs. John A achusetts av thur D. Marks, superintendent . McDowell, o, hop W. WOMEN SUPPORT COURT. Will Ask Both Parties to Insert Plank in Platforms. major parties at their forth- oming natfonal conventions will be asked by the Natlonal z of Women Voters to go on r oring Ameri. manent Court of International Jus ind participation by the United Stat international nees for elim war and for | Both s announced that it rtion in the Re- publican and Democratic platforms of recommending enactment of laws for the protection of in industry after adoption and ratification of the child amendment; adequate appropr. for the home economics, women's and ‘hildren’s bureaus in the federal de- rtments, and support of the merit tem as'the basis of appointment to ufiice and of promotion in o BAND PLAYS AT HOSPITAL First of Summer Concerts to Begin at Mount Alto Tomorrow. The Marine Band has inaugurated a series of wee summer concerts at Mount Alto Hospital, the first one heing given tomorrow, from 6:30 to s o'clock p.m The programs will be presented for entertainment of wounded men and, weather permitting, will be held out- doork. - o T $3.50 Philadelphia 3 $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN SUNDAYS, June 8 and 22 SPECIAL TRAIN Eastern Standard Time s Washington (Unfon Station) o .. Wilmington 10:05 A.M., Chester 25, AM... Philadelphia, “Brosd . West Philadelphia 50 P.M., ester 7:} himington s:16 B Tickets on Bale Friday Preoeding Excursion Pennsylvania R.R. System The Standard Railroad of the World R R & CATHEDRAL & KLINGLE £ MANSIONS Connected by 3000 CONNECTICUT AVE. Now Renting ‘The finest apartments on fashionable Connecticut Avenue Boulevard. Adjacent to the magnifi cent Wardman Park Hotel and the “Mlllion Dollar Bridge.” One Room with Bath to Five Rooms with Two Baths —all outside rooms—iarge closets—moderats rentals. Open for Inspection Until 5 PAL. WARDMAN 1430 K St, | marched to the | injured | Heights, and @m_ embled in Rock Creek erday at the grave of ughn, founder of the , and held memorial services service consisted of r, | sonal testimonials regarding | nd character of Mr. Vaughn cing of a flower upon the grave by each person present, fol-| lowed by the singing of “Blest Be the Tie That Bind After the Vaughn service resting plac Gre pastor_of Calvi more than forty year. wreath on the gr. ceremonies | r of the Vab | T, | the life and the p! | the clas amuel H. Church for and placed with approp L. D. Bliss, teach ss, offered pra: e | 5 HURT IN AUTO CRASH. | Probably Fatally Injured| When Car Overturns. forty-eight, of Seat fatally | One ewis Lippo, H eyl probably and four others were hurt | automobile in which they Tan down an cmbani | entral avenue, Capitol | P when an were riding ment near ualty H uncon: Addie Lippo. 15 D injuries. He is where he still Others injured were his wife; strect northeast Sregory of Seat Pleasant They were treated for minor injuries at Casualty Hospital The British government has begun the first 1 of English forests. It will be largely a voluntary task, in which duk earls, knights and landowners generally will engaxe, §1 order to furnish the facts which s government require: THREE-PIECE PARLOR OR LIVING ROOM SUITES ing price for Upholster-~ ed and fin- ished !1ke labor only. Tapestries, Velours and Silk Materinls nat Practically Cost new. Special spring clesn- to All Custofmers. 627 F St. N.W. ATIONAL ments of every ter . work, wh ability appeals investment. See them at today. 712 13th St. N et bttt DL LU ERLTDEEREE DR DL T T LD - T PRPTTRTEY | LY PR RO RSP RT R T < L’.ulmmr_nnmnmlnl struction Desks are made many styles, finishes and sizes to conform to the require- Their beautifully polished tops offer an incentive to bet- THE EVEN D. C. NAVY RESERVES ANCHOR AT CAPE MAY gmw of Eagle 56 to Spend Several Deys in Series of Small Boat Drills. Special Dispatch to The Sta CAPE MAY, N. J, May 6—After more than a week of cruising and drilling, the U. S. §. Eagle, No. 56, with officers and men of the United States Naval Reserve, District of Co- lumbia Battalion, aboard, docked at the naval air station here yesterda; The vessel will remain here for s eral days, during which Capt. John Balch Blood, commanding, will put the crew through a serles of small boat drills, including handling boats under oars, power and sail, All of the men are enjoying the best of health and view with regret the fact that they are heading home- ward. All of them have entered whole-heartedly into the drilling, and the little ve is running now the routine of a battelship. Elood, recognition the shown by the c has_give every opportunity for Iiberty Crew Given Liberty. ship arrived at Philadelphia docking at the League Island yard. Liberty parties were sent Capt. spirit them The fter the day’s work and drill- | ing was done, and all enjoyed them- selves in the Quaker Cit The trip up the coast from the Chesapeake (o the Delaware Capes a good tost for the reserve navigato the entire distance sleared away only and the mist the vessel was the Delaware Breakwater, came onto it true. When reached Lewes, Del, al- Blood offcted the crew making but they the ve though Capt. liberty, it until hed Philadelphia T s to the Philadel- Lynuhaven + Eagle had ome ho: to hip New York. tice expeeting to return in the after It left a number of her run- boats in port. However, the )t return, and when »d_sighted them he called fed them and bertk 1d the men were vise they would ve grateful. night in open have had to spend the boats ——— Markham to Read Poems. Edwin Markham, American poet, will ion of his poems at 5 v, under the aus- Jusse- the French Amh'\«sndnr will preside at the afternoon recita It is the twenty-fifth anniver of the writing of Markham's Man With the Hoe,” poem wh teract attention throughout whole n. This poem and others will be given by Mr. Markham at 4:45 p.m. “Lincoin” will be the fea- ng recital and given along with other pop- Mr. Markham. n ture poem of the eve will be ular poems b —to supply sou with Blank Books and the like. ! E. Morrison Paper Co.| 1000 Pa. Ave 74 FURNITURE\ UPHOLSTERED AT SPECIAL LOW PRICES i rmmmm Slip Covers Made to fit your furniture perfectly at special low prices— Belgian Linen and Dustproof Materials at Cost Prices. MERICAN UPHOLSTERY CO. Phone, Write or Call Man Will Bring Samples Phone Main 8139 Flush Con- business. ile their dur- to those inter- ested in a safe office furniture our salesroom Office Furniture —found where busimess succeeds .W. Main 1086 for it was foggy virtually |y, DRIVE FOR HOSPICE FUND STARTED HERE Man and Woman Crusaders to Seek Contributions From Local Persons. The drive to raise $10,000 here to help erect a hospice for American tourists on Mount Carmel, in Pales- tine, began in earnest this morning when crusaders gathered at head- quarters, 1467 Rhode Island avenue, received their subscription blanks and good will gift bonds, and started quest of contributors. The cam- will continue all this week. man crusaders are under lead- Mp of James A. Balderson, exalted of the Elks, and the woman ade are headed by Mrs Howard Lincoln Hodgkins, vice president general of District Diugnters of the American Revolus tion. The group gathering _the largest contributions will be ban- queted by the other group at the end of the driv The movement was given additional impetus last night at_Girst Congre- gational Church when Mrs. Catherine Kennedy “Antoniuw, the founder, - exo plained the need of a hospice and community center in the course of an illustrated travelog n the Holy Land. She appearcd the native dress and showed more than 100 lan- tern slides, during which the choir ng appropriate music. Mrs. Antonius explained that the stone for the proposcd $600,000 struc- ture will be quarried was donated by the Carmelit, This not only will effect ng in construction o will add to the sacred and associations, as the Prophe followers lived, died and are st, but historic 1ijah movement will tend to r understanding between the east and west, and thus will be a potent factor in main Mrs. Antonius declar munity center bullding, flying American flag, will be a bond of uuu, and a pledge of lasting peace, she | prophesied. NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. KEITH’S —Marjorie . 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NILSSON NORMA SHEARER CARMEL MYERS WILLARD LOUIS EDWARD BURNS — ADDED ATTRACTIONS — HAL ROACH “OUR GANG” COMEDY “DERBY DAY" I OVERTURE “POPPY” — VIOLIN SOLO “ROSITA” Arthur Fiagel Feature n-uey ¥ Alart, Conducting TIVOLI WANDERINGS ended Engagement NATIONAL MALE QUARTET of New York ity TIVOLI MIRROR OF LIVING WORLD THE MYSTERIES OF MAH JONG PAUL TISEN AND HIS RUSSIAN ORCHESTRA From Moscow een Featw LAURA LA PLANTE .With Edward Hearn and & G Cast in THE DANGEROUS BLONDE 8 FKEITHs HICH CLASS VAUDLVILLE Fugagement Extraordinary MARJORIE RAMBEAU With A. E. ANSON & CO. In “Braceleta” FRANKLIN ARDELL In &_Timely Comedy 8 Other Btar Acts and AL. HERMAN The_Black Laugh Sbows Daily 2:: Sunday Matin “SPRING KERMIS” ToMgrROW | ~ \1 TONAL ’rur,u-nn the Benefit or of HUMANE “EDUCATION AL *SocIETY | TNDER | DIRECTION —Seats on sale at the Thestre Box Offce METROPOLITAN | F AT 10th. TODAY—10:45 A. M. to 11 P.M. J CHEERED! 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